Practice Management

According to a Healthcare Intelligence Network report, there are hospitals questioning whether the electronic health records they have in place will support their needs in the future.

With compensation increasingly linked to patient satisfaction scores, many physicians feel pressure to provide inappropriate care to achieve better patient scores, according to Medscape.

The Florida teenager who posed as a physician named "Dr. Robinson" told ABC News he did not diagnose patients.

A new study from Geisinger Health System, published in the American Journal of Managed Care, shows which patients are most likely to follow the physician's drug-prescription orders, according to a study in the Daily Item.

Thirty-four current and former employees are calling out the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati for its inexcusable underperformance, according to KIVI-TV. Physicians comprise 18 of these whistleblowers.

Following a complaint about a person practicing medicine without a license, police launched an investigation this month into a teen who called himself "Dr. Robinson," according to CBS12.

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death has left the now eight-member court equally divided between liberals and conservatives. This may affect certain healthcare-related cases, according to MedPage Today.

Big data may present a new way to understand healthcare, moving away from evidence-based medicine, according to Forbes.

To address the opioid epidemic, two Massachusetts resident organizations teamed up to obtain access to the state's prescription drug monitoring program.

Hackers have shut down Hollywood (Calif.) Presbyterian Medical Center's computers for more than a week, according to CSO.